8. One must let the play happen to one; one must let the mind loose to respond as it will, to receive impressions, to sense rather than know, to gather rather than immediately understand. - Edward Albee

9. Remember one thing about democracy. We can have anything we want and at the same time, we always end up with exactly what we deserve. - Edward Albee

10. The thing that makes a creative person is to be creative and that is all there is to it. - Edward Albee

11. What people really want in the theater is fantasy involvement and not reality involvement. - Edward Albee

12. Your source material is the people you know, not those you don't know, but every character is an extension of the author's own personality. - Edward Albee